Question

What is the advantage of creating a file freeze of your credit report?

Credit freezes also freeze your credit score.
Credit freezes prevent someone from using your credit cards.
Credit freezes mean you do not have to check your credit report every year.
Credit freezes block access to your credit report, keeping new accounts from being opened in your name.

Answer 1

Credit freezes block access to your credit report, keeping new accounts from being opened in your name.